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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,334.14, 121,900.94 and 48,047.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,334.14, 121,900.94 and 48,047.98 is: 66,306.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,334.14 : 121,900.94 = 48,047.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,334.14/121,900.94 = 48,047.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,334.14x = 121,900.94 × 48,047.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,334.14x = 5,857,093,927.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,857,093,927.10/88,334.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,306.12

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